Ludvík
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from German Ludwig, from Old High German Ludhuwīg, Hludwig, *Hlūtwīg.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈludviːk]
Proper noun
Ludvík m anim
- a male given name from German, equivalent to English Louis
Declension
Declension of Ludvík (velar masculine animate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ludvík | Ludvíkové |
| genitive | Ludvíka | Ludvíků |
| dative | Ludvíkovi, Ludvíku | Ludvíkům |
| accusative | Ludvíka | Ludvíky |
| vocative | Ludvíku | Ludvíkové |
| locative | Ludvíkovi, Ludvíku | Ludvících |
| instrumental | Ludvíkem | Ludvíky |
Faroese
Etymology
From German Ludwig, from Old High German Ludhuwīg, Hludwig, *Hlūtwīg.
Proper noun
Ludvík m
- a male given name
Usage notes
Patronymics
- son of Ludvík: Ludvíksson
- daughter of Ludvík: Ludvíksdóttir
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | |
| nominative | Ludvík |
| accusative | Ludvík |
| dative | Ludvíki |
| genitive | Ludvíks |
Old Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ludvík m pers
- a male given name
Declension
Declension of Ludvík (hard o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ludvík | Ludvíky | Ludvíci, Ludvíkové |
| genitive | Ludvíka | Ludvíkú | Ludvíkóv |
| dative | Ludvíku, Ludvíkovi | Ludvíkoma | Ludvíkóm |
| accusative | Ludvíka | Ludvíky | Ludvíky |
| vocative | Ludvíče | Ludvíky | Ludvíci, Ludvíkové |
| locative | Ludvíku, Ludvíkovi | Ludvíkú | Ludvíciech |
| instrumental | Ludvíkem | Ludvíkoma | Ludvíky |
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Further reading
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “Ludvík”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění